Orb of Chance, the alchemist's dream in Path of Exile, is a magical token that morphs everyday equipment into gear of random rarity. These orbs are treasures waiting to be unearthed, whether through valiant monster battles, chest discoveries, or container demolitions. Looking for a shortcut? Vendors like Clarissa, Petarus and Vanja, Lani, and Yeena are ready to barter, offering these orbs in exchange for an Orb of Fusing.

• Purpose: It transforms a normal item into a random rarity item.
• Usage: Best used on normal items with high potential for unique upgrades.
• Rarity Roll: It can result in magic, rare, or even unique items based on luck.
• Skyforth Boots Example: Chancing Sorcerer's Boots with an item level of 67 or higher could yield the valuable Skyforth Boots.

How to Obtain Orbs of Chance?

Monster Drops: Drop by killed monsters; as well as chests and containers.

Vendor Recipes:

How to Using Orbs of Chance?

• Chancing for Uniques: Frequently used on certain base items to get rare uniques. 
• Outcome Probabilities: Most often results in magic items sometimes rares and rarely uniques.
• Cost-Benefit Analysis: Compare the Orb's cost against the market value of desired uniques. 
• Vendor Uses: Sometimes, orbs can be traded for items from NPCs like maps and skill gems.  
• League Specific Items: This is what would happen when using it on a map that has a mod of the corresponding league.

Strategic Use of Orbs of Chance

• Base Item Selection: This will improve your chances if you choose an item with some common uniques
• Rarity Factors: The number of orbs required is influenced by the rarity of the unique
• Item Level Consideration: Check that base item's level is appropriate to obtain desired unique.
• Mapping Strategy: Do not use them on maps as unique maps have less value.

Using Orbs of Chance in Races and Low Levels

• Early Game Utility: To make a lightening fast magic or rare item during leveling or races. 
• Loot Filter Adjustment: Edit your filter to highlight bases that can be chanced into a unique.